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How to Remove Scratches From Photo Software on Windows Vista
Windows Vista comes with proprietary photo editing software called Paint. The Paint software allows you to do many different things with photos including removing scratches from the photos. This is especially useful if your photos are not digital and have been laying around in a cardboard box collec
How to Repair Windows Installer in Vista
The Windows Installer present in the Windows Vista operating system is responsible for configuring software installations so they mesh well with the rest of the parts and pieces that make up Windows Vista. Where the installer becomes corrupt (or missing), the only viable solution is to repair its co
What Is the PF Usage in Windows Task Manager?
There's lot of information about system and operating system processes in the Windows Task Manager's various tabs. The Performance tab memory displays can be confusing because they use some terminology that will be foreign to the average computer user.
How to Cancel Printing in Vista
The Windows Vista operating system allows users to manage printers and printing functions through the Control Panel. After starting a print job, you may decide to cancel the print action for various reasons -- you may have selected the wrong document to print, may not have inserted enough paper for
How to Create Recovery CDs for Windows XP Installed on a Dell 755 Server
Creating a recovery CD for a Windows XP installed on your Dell 755 server will provide you with insurance against the possibility of data loss through accident or hardware failure. This is done by using the Backup utility in the Windows XP operating system to create a full backup of the computer, sa
How to Remove Microsoft Windows Genuine Notification
If you constantly get Microsoft Windows Genuine Notification pop-ups to remind you that certain windows are not genuine, and you want to get rid of those pop-ups, there is something that you can do. You don't have to be bothered anymore by those pop-ups while you work or surf the Internet. It's easy
How do I Set Up IIS on Windows XP?
The Internet Information Services (IIS) console provides you with a web host application that allows you to run Microsoft programmed web applications. The IIS software is available for Windows XP users, and it is typically used as a testing platform for developers to test their web applications for
How to Update WEPOS From 1.0 to 1.1
Windows Embedded Point of Sale (WEPOS) is a Windows-based operating system for POS hardware systems, which are typically touch-screen technologies. Windows Embedded POS for .NET 1.1 is a class library that provides WEPOS with a simple interface for the purpose of communicating with POS peripheral ha
How to Save a Screen in Windows
A screenshot, also known as a screen capture, is an image of the information currently displayed on a computer monitor. Computer screens display a range of important information, from error codes to financial and account registration forms. Sometimes it is not practical or possible to print a hard c
How to Reinstall IE 6.0 in Windows XP
Internet Explorer 6.0 is the default Internet browser that ships with the Windows XP operating system. Reinstalling IE 6.0 is necessary when the files on your hard drive have become corrupt due to user error, drive failure, or malware infecting your PC. Accomplish the reinstallation of IE 6.0 by uti
How to Broadcast Your Desktop on uStream
Ustream is a website that allows you to stream audio and video live to the Internet from your computer. Other Ustream users can view your streaming feed from any computer with an Internet connection. Not only can you stream video from your webcam, you can also broadcast a live image of your computer
How to Sync Multiple Calendars in Windows Mobile
One of the greatest advantages of using a mobile device that runs the Windows Mobile operating system is the ease with which you may synchronize the device with your PC. Synchronization requires installation of a Microsoft data synchronization program that is appropriate for your computer's operatin
How to Recover an Invalid Disk Pack in Windows Vista
The "Invalid disk pack" error can appear in Windows Vista machines when the computer does not recognize the files being accessed or when the files have become corrupt or invalid. You'll need to repair the files in the disk pack by using the disk-checking tools in your Vista operating system.
How to Make Dot Plot in Minitab
Minitab is the leading computer software for statistical analysis. Its use is commonly required for college-level statistics courses. As a program geared toward professional use, however, Minitab can be confusing to the average college student. Creating various charts -- such as dot plots -- in Mini
How to Troubleshoot Installing a Java Windows Installer Package
Created by Sun Microsystems, the Java programming language allows developers to compile programs into class files, which can be interpreted by any operating system with the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) package installed. If you experience problems installing or upgrading the JRE on your Windows co
How to Restore Time on Windows XP
The taskbar in Windows XP displays several items, including the date and time, and can be customized. If you removed the clock from Windows XP and want to restore it so you can check the time, do so by changing the taskbar properties. This process takes only a few mouse clicks to complete.
How to Measure Basement or Hopper Windows
Because a basement window is installed in a concrete wall, measuring for the opening can be questionable. Typically, the existing window frame is set into the concrete at the time of construction. Because you will not be repouring the foundation, you will need to adapt the hole to accept the replace
Easy Way to Learn Typing
In today's business world, touch typing is essential. If you can't type without looking at your fingers you owe it to yourself to spend some time learning to type; afterward, you'll wonder how you ever lived without this skill. There are many ways to practice typing, including free software tutorial
What Is XP Professional Downgrade?
If an operating system upgrade leaves you wishing you kept your XP installation, or if you want your new computer to use a more familiar operating system, a downgrade to XP Professional gives you a fully functional XP system. Microsoft offers users several options for returning to a previous operati
How to Fix Vista Startup & Shutdown
Windows Vista, like any operating system, can become corrupted by extensive use. Sometimes Windows Vista may have trouble starting up or shutting down. These problems can be caused by hardware conflicts or malicious software, like viruses. Fixing a startup or shutdown problem is relatively simple, a